Discover the perfect dessert wine pairings for classic pastries, from the nutty elegance of Vin Santo with tiramisu to the refreshing sparkle of Brachetto d’Acqui Pairing dessert with the right wine isn’t just about sweetness. It’s about balance, contrast, and elevating flavors to new heights. The right wine can enhance a pastry’s richness, cut through … Read more
What is Barolo? Barolo is one of Italy’s most prestigious and renowned red wines, often referred to as “The King of Wines and The Wine of Kings.” Produced exclusively in the Barolo zone in Piedmont, this full-bodied and tannic wine has earned its reputation for complexity, ageability, and its historical significance. Barolo commands high prices … Read more
If you’re more concerned about making green than picking between white and red, it may be time to pop the cork on wine investing. With the top-selling bottle earning over half a million dollars at auction, you don’t need a fine taste for notes and finishes to appreciate these vintages. So head down to the … Read more
Summer is here! Long days, warm nights, backyard barbecues, and relaxing by the pool demand the right kind of refreshment. When it comes to wine, summer calls for something crisp, light, and utterly refreshing. Forget those heavy reds for a moment – it’s time for wines that cool you down and pair perfectly with sunshine … Read more
Costco is king for buying in bulk, and that absolutely includes wine. If you’ve ever wondered “Can it Kirkland?”, rest assured that the wholesaler’s wine section absolutely can. Hidden amongst their wines are some unexpected gems, familiar favorites, and name brand dupes, all at at steep discounts. As the country’s largest wine retailer, Costco’s selection has … Read more
Decreased consumption, proliferating climate disasters, and a change in U.S. leadership that promises to upend business as usual are making for tough times in wine. But, as Adam Casto, the winemaker at Napa’s Ehlers Estate, observes, “A sense of destabilization in virtually all categories of a largely staid industry has, as it should, sent us scrambling … Read more
Today, let’s explore the enduring appeal of wine, rooted not only in its delightful taste but also in its rich historical and cultural significance, including its mention in the Bible. 1. Biblical Heritage: Wine, as a symbol of celebration and spiritual connection, has deep roots in the Bible. In John 2:1-11, we find the account of … Read more
Champagne has a very special place in my heart….I named my business after is and it’s my go-to for every and all celebrations. I wanted to share a little bit more with you today about why I’m Champagne Nutrition and 5 reasons champagne is so special in general. A lot of people don’t actually know … Read more
Vin Jaune, translating to “yellow wine,” is a distinctive and extraordinary wine hailing from the Jura region of France. It’s a wine that challenges the palate and intrigues the mind, steeped in tradition and boasting a unique production process. Let’s uncork the story of Vin Jaune and discover what makes it such a special and … Read more
The Barolo, one of the most famous Italian wines of all time has been called “the King of Wines” for centuries. Produced in the northern Italian region of Piedmont and made from the Nebbiolo grape, the Barolo is often described as having the aromas of tar and roses. The Barolo wines are noted for their ability to … Read more